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Sat, Oct 28, 2023 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Knitting Club Join our Knitting and crochet club. All levels are welcome, including beginners. Please bring your own supplies. |
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Oct 28, 2023 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Solasta Piano Trio Live in Concert at Platt Award-winning musicians, pianist Eva Schaumkell, violinist Niv Ashkenazi and cellist Zack Reaves, have prepared a gorgeous program of works by Beethoven,... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Oct 28, 2023 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Irish Ghost Stories: Live Performance Celebrate Hallowe'en with the Consulate General of Ireland! You'll be on the edge of your seat as you take in this dramatic reading of Twiggy Woman by award-winning... |
Central Library | Kids, Adults |
Authors, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Oct 28, 2023 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm |
English Conversation Class / Clase de conversación en inglés Join our English conversation class to develop your communication skills! All levels are welcome! ¡Únase a... |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Oct 28, 2023 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Alicia Roth Weigel in Conversation With Jacob Tobia In celebration of Intersex Awareness Day, Los Angeles Public Library presents a conversation with author Alicia Roth Weigel, moderated... |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Authors English |
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Sat, Oct 28, 2023 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
The Hollywood Pianist: A Tribute to José Iturbi Valencia Cultural Point and Los Angeles Public Library proudly present this tribute to José Iturbi, the Valencian pianist who left an indelible mark... |
Central Library | Adults |
Lectures, Music & Performances English, Español |
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Sat, Oct 28, 2023 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Keepers of Culture: Poetry Reading Series Join us for a multinational spoken word event that will take place on the fourth Saturday of each month on-site at the Northridge Branch Library and online via Zoom. There... |
In Person & Online Northridge Branch Library |
Adults |
Poetry English |
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Sat, Oct 28, 2023 3:00 pm |
Introduction to Screenwriting: Developing Your Story for Stage or Screen The lecture will include information on what a 'Log Line' is, what’s in a 'Log Line,' plotting, genres... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Adults |
Lectures English |
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Sat, Oct 28, 2023 3:00 pm |
Music of the Americas: Wass Thachuk Duo Join us at the piano for "Music of The Americas," including pieces by Astor Piazzolla and Celso Machado, performed by flutist Sarah Wass and guitarist Steven Thachuk.... |
Silver Lake Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Oct 28, 2023 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
3D Printing Halloween Program Join us for a spectacular 3D Printing Halloween Program for the whole family. Learn about the magic of 3D Printing and go home with your very own 3D-printed Halloween item. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Computers & Technology English |
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Sat, Oct 28, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Sing the Garden Electric Sing the garden electric songwriters Weba Garretson and Ralph Gorodetsky combine folk tunes, pop ideas, blues riffs, and jazz harmonies to create songs that are haunting as well as humorous.... |
Wilmington Branch Library | Adults |
STEM English |
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Sat, Oct 28, 2023 4:00 pm |
LA Made: Zine Making With Recycled Materials Have you ever wanted to be an author, but you didn’t know how to get started? Learn how to create a do-it-yourself 8-page zine that can be easily mass-... |
San Pedro Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Oct 28, 2023 4:00 pm |
Spooky Nature Walk at Travel Town Museum Join us and the City of LA Recreation and Parks for an evening "spooky" nature walk with Urban Ecologist Courtney McCammon. We'll meet at Travel Town Museum and... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
STEM English |
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Mon, Oct 30, 2023 10:00 am |
World Literature Book Club Join us for a spirited and engaging discussion of the world's best short stories!This month's selections are:October 2: Sinking House by T. Coraghessan BoyleOctober 16: The Only Rose... |
Online West Valley Regional Branch Library |
Adults, Seniors |
Book Clubs English |
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Mon, Oct 30, 2023 10:30 am to 12:00 pm |
Yoga and Tai Chi Join us for a free 90-minute yoga and tai chi program with Susan Selan of Body & Brain. The program will include yoga, breathing, and tapping. Please note, we will not meet on the following dates due... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Mon, Oct 30, 2023 10:30 am |
Adult Seated Exercises Make new friends and get exercise in the comfort of your library. |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Mon, Oct 30, 2023 11:30 am |
Adult Seated Exercise Make new friends and get exercise in the comfort of your local-friendly library. |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Mon, Oct 30, 2023 12:00 pm |
Coloring Club for Adults Explore your creative side at Coloring Club for Adults. We supply all the materials you need, but you're also welcome to bring your own. |
Fairfax Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Oct 30, 2023 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
World Literature Book Club Join us for a spirited and engaging discussion of the world's best short stories! This month's selections are: October 2: The Only Rose by Sarah Orne JewettOctober 16: Strong Horse... |
Online Woodland Hills Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Mon, Oct 30, 2023 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Free Computer Class / Clase gratuita de computación Free Computer Class For Beginners. Join our weekly computer class and learn basic skills using the internet, email, and more! Clase... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English, Español |
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Mon, Oct 30, 2023 3:00 pm |
Movie Screening: "Father G and the Homeboys" Father G and the Homeboys is an award-winning documentary about one of L.A.'s greatest hometown heroes, Father Greg Boyle. Produced in 2007 and narrated by Martin... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Mon, Oct 30, 2023 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
Chess Club Learn to play chess or step up your game with Coach Bill every Monday. All levels and ages are welcome. This program is generously funded by the Friends of Palms-Rancho Park Library. |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Games English |
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Mon, Oct 30, 2023 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Emergency Preparedness Tabling A representative from L.A. Works will provide information on emergency resources, including information related to L.A. County and L.A. City emergency preparation as well as... |
Central Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Mon, Oct 30, 2023 4:00 pm |
L.A. Zine Club With James Spooner, author of "The High Desert & Black Punk Now!" Please join us for the next meeting of L.A. Zine Club on Zoom (... |
Online Palisades Branch Library |
Teens, Adults |
Authors, Book Clubs English |
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Mon, Oct 30, 2023 4:30 pm |
English Conversation Class With Carol Speak English with confidence. This English conversation class is perfect for any level. Adults will use common words and expressions. This class focuses on informal and... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Oct 30, 2023 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm |
Monday Night Chess Join us for a casual game of chess. All ages and skill levels are welcome. Boards and pieces provided. No registration is required. |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Games English |
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Mon, Oct 30, 2023 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Free Citizenship Class / Clase de ciudadania gratis Please join us for our Free Citizenship class at the Wilmington Branch Library. Learn the civics, government, interview, and language skills needed for the... |
Wilmington Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration English, Español |
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Mon, Oct 30, 2023 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Author Event: Brian Merchant & Taylor Lorenz in Conversation From a 19th-century worker rebellion against automation to the unlikely origins of social media, join us for a far-... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Authors English |
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Mon, Oct 30, 2023 6:15 pm to 7:15 pm |
Hidden Los Angeles: Our Love Affair With Automobiles One thing we know in L.A. is cars! But while we tool around in our Hondas, Beemers, Teslas, etc., we... |
Online Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library |
Adults |
Lectures English |
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Mon, Oct 30, 2023 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Mar Vista Book Club: Books and Communi-Tea We welcome all readers to our book club; no sign up is required.For each month's title, please contact the branch. Copies of the book are available at the... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Tue, Oct 31, 2023 10:30 am to 12:00 pm |
Yoga and Tai Chi Join us for a free 90-minute yoga and tai chi program with Susan Selan of Body & Brain. The program will include yoga, breathing, and tapping. Please note, we will not meet on the following dates due... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Tue, Oct 31, 2023 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm |
Tech TryOut Cart Did you know that the Los Angeles Public Library lends e-books, audiobooks, movies, music, magazines, newspapers, comic books, and more to our patrons on their smartphones, tablets, laptops, or desktop... |
Central Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Tue, Oct 31, 2023 12:30 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring Adults can work with a walk-in tutor for 15-20 minutes. Walk-in tutoring is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Our free services include:Reading assistanceWriting assistancePracticing English... |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Tue, Oct 31, 2023 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm |
Free Citizenship Classes/Clases de Ciudadania Gratis Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization... |
Pico Union Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration English |
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Tue, Oct 31, 2023 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm |
Manage Parkinson's Symptoms With the Alexander Technique Join teachers Shula Sendowski and Julie Shelton in a 4-week workshop to learn how to manage Parkinson's Symptoms with the... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Tue, Oct 31, 2023 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm |
English Conversation Class Speak English with confidence. This English conversation class is perfect for any level. Adults will use common words and expressions. This class focuses on informal and practical... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Tue, Oct 31, 2023 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm |
English Conversation Class Join us every week and practice your English conversation. All levels are welcome.Please contact the Platt Branch Library's Literacy Coordinator, Annette Dib, for more information: 213... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Tue, Oct 31, 2023 2:30 pm |
Korean Conversation 1-2 Do you want to learn Korean? Join us and learn the Korean language and culture. This program is presented by the Los Angeles Public Library and the King Sejong Institute Center U.S.A. |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Language Learning English, Korean |
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Tue, Oct 31, 2023 3:00 pm |
Movie Screening: "Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark" A delightfully scary adaptation of Alvin Schwartz's classic book of spooky folktales! On Halloween in 1968, a group of teens prank the... |
Edendale Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Film English |
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Tue, Oct 31, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Tea and a Tale Brew some tea, relax, and listen to a serialized live reading of David Copperfieldby Charles Dickens. On Tuesday, September 26, we will begin Persuasion by Jane Austen. You can dial in by phone or use video... |
Online Northridge Branch Library |
Teens, Adults |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Oct 31, 2023 4:00 pm |
Korean Conversation 2-3 Join us and learn the Korean language and culture. This program is presented by the Los Angeles Public Library and the King Sejong Institute Center U.S.A. |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Language Learning English, Korean |
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Tue, Oct 31, 2023 4:00 pm |
English Conversation Class Improve your English. Practice speaking English by participating in fun activities. Join our English conversation class to develop your communication, vocabulary, and writing skills.... |
Wilmington Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Tue, Oct 31, 2023 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Eviction Response Workshop Have you been served with eviction paperwork (a summons and a complaint-unlawful detainer)? This in-person workshop will guide you through the Tenant Power Toolkit. The Tenant Power... |
Central Library | Adults |
Community Resources & Services English, Español |
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Tue, Oct 31, 2023 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring: Improve Your Reading and Writing Skills Adults can work with a walk-in tutor for 15-20 minutes. Walk-in tutoring is available on a first-come, first-served basis.... |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Tue, Oct 31, 2023 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm |
Knitting and Crocheting Group The knitting and crocheting group is back! Meet and mingle with local knitters, share your techniques, and learn from others. There is no fee, and anyone who... |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Oct 31, 2023 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Free Citizenship Classes / Clases de ciudadania gratis Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process. Students must have a... |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration English |
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Tue, Oct 31, 2023 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Yoga for Beginners Yoga for Beginners is facilitated by Analyn R. Participants should bring their own mats and straps, and classes are held in the Hyde Park Branch Library Community Room. |
Hyde Park Miriam Matthews Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Tue, Oct 31, 2023 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Yoga for Beginners With Analyn R. Yoga for Beginners with Analyn R. is a yoga class for novices, but participants with mobility issues and seniors are also welcome. Please don't forget to bring your straps and a mat! |
Hyde Park Miriam Matthews Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Wed, Nov 01, 2023 10:00 am |
The Library Walking Club Join us for an hour's walk and talk around the neighborhood! All levels and abilities are welcome! Meet us at the flagpole in front of the library. |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Wed, Nov 01, 2023 10:15 am to 10:45 am |
Zumba Gold With Cynthia Let Zumba Instructor Cynthia lead you in a low-intensity Latin dance workout every Wednesday in the library community room.Please note, we will not be hosting Zumba class August 2 through... |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |